Great Mellotron Demonstration Video

Here’s an old video demonstration of classic Mellotron sampling technology:

The Mellotron is an electromechanical polyphonic keyboard musical instrument originally developed and built in England in the early 1960s. Mellotrons used a series of tape playback heads triggered by a standard organ-style keyboard to create a crude but pioneering sample playback device.

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